Legal Opinion

Futch v. Olmstead

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 16, 1931No. Nos. 7716, 7717PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

1. Where the date of the entry of filing by the clerk of the trial court upon a bill of exceptions, when considered in connection with the date of the judge’s certificate, shows that the bill of exceptions was filed in the clerk’s office more than fifteen days after it was certified by the judge, the writ of error will be dismissed. Civil Code, § 6167; Norris v. Baker County, 135 Ga. 229 (69 S. E. 106) ; King v. State, 169 Ga. 15 (2) (149 S. E. 650).

2. The dismissal of the main bill of exceptions, having the effect of affirming the judgment of the trial court by operation of law, without…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  2. Norris v. Baker CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  3. Hammond v. ConyersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Farnsworth v. McPhersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  5. Southwestern Railroad v. Mayor of SmithvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Statham v. SaxonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Futch v. OlmsteadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
  3. Aetna Insurance Co. v. Olliff SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  4. Hayden v. VarnadoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  5. Scurlock v. HendersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954

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